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We spoke with Honorary Trustee, Enna E. Jimenez '91, '06E, about her continued engagement with Simmons and how she wants to bridge the gap between alumnae/i and students.

• Community Engagement
• Leadership
• Social Justice & Advocacy

We spoke with Emma about her internships with NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts and the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, and why protecting reproductive health is a game-changer.

• Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice
• Internships & Careers
• Social Justice & Advocacy

Child Welfare Case Manager, Adriana Reyes, tells us about her experience as an online MSW student and how Simmons is helping further her career.

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Internships & Careers
• Online Student
• Social Justice & Advocacy
• Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice

The minor was established in response to the number of Simmons students dedicated to social change and will teach critical skills required for sustainable impact.

• Leadership
• Social Justice & Advocacy

We caught up with first-year, Jada Riley '24, about her experience protesting on her graduation day and why this moment was more important than her commencement.

• Social Justice & Advocacy
• Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice

Simmons’ new Center for innovation, education, training and research in behavioral health receives award from the Council on Social Work Education.

• Awards and Honors
• Social Justice & Advocacy
• Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice

We caught up with Leslie Morris '75, founder and CEO of Women of the Dream, about her experience attending Simmons during the Civil Rights Movement, and her mission to improve the lives of young women through education.

• Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice
• Social Justice & Advocacy

Wilfred Labiosa ‘19PhD is the founder of Waves Ahead, an island wide organization dedicated to working with marginalized and vulnerable sectors of Puerto Rican society by providing support in their needed areas in order to reestablish and strengthen them.

• Internships & Careers
• Social Justice & Advocacy
• Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice

Simmons University is grateful for the partnership and commitment of hundreds of universities in support of the decision to rescind the guidance targeting international students issued by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

• Social Justice & Advocacy

The recent wave of protests demanding change in the face of systematic racism has prompted Natalia Guerra ‘23 to consider how she can have a positive impact in her community.

• Social Justice & Advocacy
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